Alvamaja Explained

Alvamaja is a monotypic genus of flies, containing only the species Alvamaja chlorometallica.[1] Although originally placed in the family Rhinophoridae, it belongs to the family Polleniidae.[2]

This species is found in Europe (Romania, Serbia).[3]

Notes and References

  1. Rognes . K . Alvamaja chlorometallica gen. n., sp. n. from Europe - the first metallic Rhinophoridae (Diptera) . Tijdschrift voor Entomologie . 2010 . 153 . 3–13. 10.1163/22119434-900000284 . 11250/182383 . free .
  2. Gisondi . Silvia . Rognes . Knut . Badano . Davide . Pape . Thomas . The world Polleniidae (Diptera, Oestroidea): key to genera and checklist of species . ZooKeys . 2020 . 971 . 105–155 . 10.3897/zookeys.971.51283 . 33061774 . 7538466 . 22 June 2021. free . 2020ZooK..971..105G .
  3. Web site: Alvamaja Rognes, 2010 . www.gbif.org . 27 March 2021 . en.

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